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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,005.20, 706,540.40 and 504,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,005.20, 706,540.40 and 504,005.20 is: 706,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,005.20 : 706,540.40 = 504,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,005.20/706,540.40 = 504,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,005.20x = 706,540.40 × 504,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,005.20x = 356,100,035,610.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,100,035,610.08/504,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,540.40

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